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The School Is Not White: A True Story of the Civil Rights Movement

Book Description
In Drew, Mississippi, in 1965, the schools were still segregated, with "all-black" schools lacking appropriate resources. The Carters, a family of sharecroppers, had had enough. They wanted their children to have an equal opportunity for a good education. So they sent their kids to the "all-white" schools. Teasing and death threats followed - it was not easy to be black and wage a fight for equali... More
Book Information
PublisherStarWalk Kids Media
BindingKindle Edition
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B00MYQRTNY
Publication Date08/22/2014
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About Doreen Rappaport (Author) : Doreen Rappaport is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Doreen Rappaport include Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Nobody Gonn... more
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About Curtis James (Illustrator) : Curtis James is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Curtis James include Freedom Ship, The School is Not White!: A True Story of the Civil Rights Movement, and Linda Brow... more
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